Michigan § 38.20a - Minimum retirement allowance.

Full text of Michigan Michigan Compiled Laws § 38.20a — Minimum retirement allowance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 38.20a. Minimum retirement allowance.

Sec. 20a.

After July 1, 1968 a retirant or a member who subsequently retires under the provisions of this act and who has completed at least 10 years of service shall receive a total retirement allowance of not less than $60.00 multiplied by his or her total number of years, but not to exceed 30 years of service credited to his or her account. Effective January 1, 1988, if the annual retirement allowance of a retirant or retirement allowance beneficiary of a retirant who has 20 or more years of credited service, after recalculation as provided by sections 19(2), 20(6), and 20h, is less than $3,000.00, then the annual retirement allowance shall be increased to $3,000.00.

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 38.20a cover?

Section 38.20a ("Minimum retirement allowance.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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